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Commis Chef - Pastry Chef
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Position Summary – Commis Chef
As a Commiss Chef Pastry you will support the Pastry Chef and culinary team in the preparation, presentation, and delivery of high-quality pastries, desserts, breads, and baked goods. You will play an important role in maintaining food quality, consistency, and hygiene standards while contributing to an exceptional guest dining experience. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic culinary professional who is passionate about pastry, eager to develop their skills, and committed to delivering excellence in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and production of pastries, desserts, cakes, breads, and other baked goods in line with established recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensure all pastry items are prepared and presented consistently to meet brand and guest expectations.
- Support the Pastry Chef in daily kitchen operations and service requirements.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health and safety, and HACCP compliance at all times.
- Ensure workstations, equipment, and storage areas are clean, organised, and fully prepared for service.
- Monitor stock levels and assist with the receiving, storage, and rotation of ingredients to minimise waste.
- Support the team in achieving food cost and waste management targets.
- Assist with the preparation of seasonal menus, special event offerings, and new dessert creations.
- Follow recipes, portion controls, and production schedules accurately to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Work collaboratively with the wider culinary team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn new techniques and continuously develop pastry and baking skills.
- Maintain a positive attitude, contribute to a strong team culture, and uphold the hotel's values and service standards.
- Ensure all food is stored, labelled, and handled correctly in accordance with company procedures.
- Support with the preparation and execution of banqueting, events, and special functions as required.
- Take pride in delivering high-quality products while maintaining attention to detail and presentation standards.
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What is in it for you:
In addition to receiving a competitive salary and investment in your personal development, you will have access to an array of perks and discounts including:
- 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), with increasing entitlement based on length of service.
- Pension scheme participation.
- Life Assurance coverage.
- Annual Performance Review pay adjustments.
- Complimentary gym and spa access.
- Free meals while at work.
- Dry-cleaning service availability.
- Complimentary enrolment in BenefitHub, granting unlimited deals from various retailers and more.
- 20% discount at any of the St Pancras outlets.
- Marriott Discount Card offering benefits on hotel stays, room upgrades, gift shop purchases, and F&B across 130 countries.
- Travel ticket season loan.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme access.
- Comprehensive Training and Development programme participation.
- Awards and recognition celebrations, among many other benefits.
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Qualifications:
- Experience in a 5-star or luxury hotel
Join Our Team:
Ready to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of luxury hospitality? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
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The Autograph Collection is a growing collection of four and five-star independent hotels, each offering unique and memorable experiences. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, originality, bold character, and ability to offer today’s traveler a range of unique experiences suited to their individual sense of style and adventure. All Autograph Collection hotels look to attract The Individualist, the brand's target consumer. The Individualist is someone who uses travel as an opportunity to add to their personal narrative – in essence they are hand selecting our hotels whether for personal or corporate travel because it is much more than simply a place to rest. In joining Autograph Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
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